Stuart King
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Tacoma,WA
Summary
Patient-focused in a clinical and outreach setting with more than 10 years of experience and success in delivering outstanding care to substance use disorder patients. Adept at developing robust programs to educate clinically and improve patient outcomes. Excited to leverage background to take next career step with Multi-care Behavioral Health.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Director of Operations
Discovery Behavioral Health
Tacoma, WA
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
- Defined, implemented and revised operational policies and guidelines.
- Achieved team goals through formalized training plans, coaching and performance management.
- Documented processes and drafted SOPs to comply with regulations and company policies.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
Substance Use Disorder Professional
MultiCare Behavioral Health
Tacoma
04.2013 - 02.2022
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and need levels.
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Developed and expanded referral system of service providers to assist clients in attaining services.
- Acted as client advocate to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
- Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
Construction
Self Employed
Tacoma, Washington
12.2006 - 04.2012
- Communicated with equipment operators to effectively assign equipment and manage smooth materials movements.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Prepared job sites for work plans by measuring and marking different distances.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Shipping Recieving Manager
The Home Depot
Tacoma, WA
01.2001 - 12.2006
- Trained employees on controlling costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement.
Restaurant Manager
Pizza Time
Bremerton, WA
05.1994 - 04.2005
- Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
- Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
- Applied knowledge of previous supply needs and forecasted business levels to estimate required supplies.
- Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
U.S. Army
Uncle Sam
Schofield Barracks, HI
08.1991 - 04.1994
- Forecasted requirements and set reorder points to maintain optimal levels.
- Trained new staff on job duties, Army policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Diminished accidents by identifying root causes for corrective action.
- Kept a high level of morale during deployments and training exercises.
Education
Associate of Science - Chemical Dependency
ICDC College
Los Angeles, CA 10.2012 - 06.2022
Skills
Process improvements
Capital spending
Clinical instruction
Staff Scheduling
Collaborative skills
Patient education
Records management
Timeline
Director of Operations
Discovery Behavioral Health
02.2022 - 06.2022
Substance Use Disorder Professional
MultiCare Behavioral Health
04.2013 - 02.2022
Associate of Science - Chemical Dependency
ICDC College
10.2012 - 06.2022
Construction
Self Employed
12.2006 - 04.2012
Shipping Recieving Manager
The Home Depot
01.2001 - 12.2006
Restaurant Manager
Pizza Time
05.1994 - 04.2005
U.S. Army
Uncle Sam
08.1991 - 04.1994